FeynCalc manual (development version)

FCLoopFindTopologyMappings

FCLoopFindTopologyMappings[{topo1, topo2, ...}] finds mappings between topologies (written as FCTopology objects) topo1, topo2, .... For each source topology the function returns a list of loop momentum shifts and a GLI replacement rule needed to map it to the given target topology.

The mappings are being identified using Pak’s algorithm. Once a group of identical topologies has been found, the algorithm will try to map all of them to the first topology in the list. All topologies that have been successfully mapped to the first topology are then removed from the list (including the target topology) and the same procedure is repeated for the remaining topologies until there are no topologies left in the group.

Notice that not every Pak mapping between topologies can be converted to a mapping in terms of loop momentum shifts. Some of the identified mappings only exist on the level of loop integrals but not topologies.

The output is a list of two lists, the former containing the mappings and the latter enumerating the final contributing topologies

To enable exchanges of external momenta (e.g. p_i \leftrightarrow p_j) you need to set the option Momentum to All. Notice that this usually makes sense only for a very specific set of processes (e.g. QCD diagrams with massless partons). Exchanging the momenta of say a massive and a massless particle will obviously lead to inconsistent results.

If you need to map everything to a particular set of target topologies, you can specify them via the PreferredTopologies option. The usage of this option may have some side effects that one should be aware of.

In real life the output of FCLoopFindSubtopologies is often used as the value for the PreferredTopologies option with the aim of finding mappings between smaller and larger topologies. In this case one has to distinguish between the following situations

See also

Overview, FCTopology, GLI, FCLoopFindSubtopologies, FCLoopFindTopologies.

Examples

Here we have a set of 5 topologies

topos1 = {
    FCTopology[fctopology1, {SFAD[{{p3, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], SFAD[{{p2, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], 
      SFAD[{{p1, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], SFAD[{{p2 + p3, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], SFAD[{{p2 - Q, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], 
      SFAD[{{p1 - Q, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], SFAD[{{p2 + p3 - Q, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], SFAD[{{p1 + p3 - Q, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], 
      SFAD[{{p1 + p2 + p3 - Q, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}]}, {p1, p2, p3}, {Q}, {}, {}], 
    FCTopology[fctopology2, {SFAD[{{p3, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], 
      SFAD[{{p2, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], SFAD[{{p1, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], SFAD[{{p2 + p3, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], 
      SFAD[{{p2 - Q, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], SFAD[{{p1 - Q, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], 
      SFAD[{{p2 + p3 - Q, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], SFAD[{{p1 + p2 - Q, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], 
      SFAD[{{p1 + p2 + p3 - Q, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}]}, {p1, p2, p3}, {Q}, {}, {}], 
    FCTopology[fctopology3, {SFAD[{{p3, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], 
      SFAD[{{p2, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], SFAD[{{p1, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], 
      SFAD[{{p2 + p3, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], SFAD[{{p1 + p3, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}],
      SFAD[{{p2 - Q, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], SFAD[{{p2 + p3 - Q, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], 
      SFAD[{{p1 + p3 - Q, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], SFAD[{{p1 + p2 + p3 - Q, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}]}, 
     {p1, p2, p3}, {Q}, {}, {}], 
    FCTopology[fctopology4, {SFAD[{{p3, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], 
      SFAD[{{p2, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], SFAD[{{p1, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], 
      SFAD[{{p2 + p3, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], SFAD[{{p1 + p3, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}],
      SFAD[{{p2 - Q, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], SFAD[{{p1 - Q, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], 
      SFAD[{{p1 + p3 - Q, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], SFAD[{{p1 + p2 + p3 - Q, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}]}, 
     {p1, p2, p3}, {Q}, {}, {}], 
    FCTopology[fctopology5, {SFAD[{{p3, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], 
      SFAD[{{p2, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], SFAD[{{p1, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], 
      SFAD[{{p1 + p3, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], SFAD[{{p2 - Q, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}],
      SFAD[{{p1 - Q, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], SFAD[{{p1 + p3 - Q, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], 
      SFAD[{{p1 + p2 - Q, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], SFAD[{{p1 + p2 + p3 - Q, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}]}, 
     {p1, p2, p3}, {Q}, {}, {}]};

3 of them can be mapped to the other two

mappings1 = FCLoopFindTopologyMappings[topos1];

\text{FCLoopFindTopologyMappings: }\;\text{Found }3\text{ mapping relations }

\text{FCLoopFindTopologyMappings: }\;\text{Final number of independent topologies: }2

mappings1[[1]]

\left( \begin{array}{ccc} \;\text{FCTopology}\left(\text{fctopology3},\left\{\frac{1}{(\text{p3}^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{(\text{p2}^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{(\text{p1}^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{p2}+\text{p3})^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{p1}+\text{p3})^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{p2}-Q)^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{p2}+\text{p3}-Q)^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{p1}+\text{p3}-Q)^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{p1}+\text{p2}+\text{p3}-Q)^2+i \eta )}\right\},\{\text{p1},\text{p2},\text{p3}\},\{Q\},\{\},\{\}\right) & \{\text{p1}\to -\text{p1}-\text{p3}+Q,\text{p2}\to -\text{p2}-\text{p3}+Q\} & G^{\text{fctopology3}}(\text{n1$\_$},\text{n7$\_$},\text{n8$\_$},\text{n5$\_$},\text{n6$\_$},\text{n4$\_$},\text{n2$\_$},\text{n3$\_$},\text{n9$\_$}):\to G^{\text{fctopology1}}(\text{n1},\text{n2},\text{n3},\text{n4},\text{n5},\text{n6},\text{n7},\text{n8},\text{n9}) \\ \;\text{FCTopology}\left(\text{fctopology4},\left\{\frac{1}{(\text{p3}^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{(\text{p2}^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{(\text{p1}^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{p2}+\text{p3})^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{p1}+\text{p3})^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{p2}-Q)^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{p1}-Q)^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{p1}+\text{p3}-Q)^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{p1}+\text{p2}+\text{p3}-Q)^2+i \eta )}\right\},\{\text{p1},\text{p2},\text{p3}\},\{Q\},\{\},\{\}\right) & \{\text{p1}\to Q-\text{p2},\text{p2}\to Q-\text{p1},\text{p3}\to -\text{p3}\} & G^{\text{fctopology4}}(\text{n1$\_$},\text{n6$\_$},\text{n5$\_$},\text{n8$\_$},\text{n7$\_$},\text{n3$\_$},\text{n2$\_$},\text{n4$\_$},\text{n9$\_$}):\to G^{\text{fctopology1}}(\text{n1},\text{n2},\text{n3},\text{n4},\text{n5},\text{n6},\text{n7},\text{n8},\text{n9}) \\ \;\text{FCTopology}\left(\text{fctopology5},\left\{\frac{1}{(\text{p3}^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{(\text{p2}^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{(\text{p1}^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{p1}+\text{p3})^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{p2}-Q)^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{p1}-Q)^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{p1}+\text{p3}-Q)^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{p1}+\text{p2}-Q)^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{p1}+\text{p2}+\text{p3}-Q)^2+i \eta )}\right\},\{\text{p1},\text{p2},\text{p3}\},\{Q\},\{\},\{\}\right) & \{\text{p1}\to \;\text{p2},\text{p2}\to \;\text{p1}\} & G^{\text{fctopology5}}(\text{n1$\_$},\text{n3$\_$},\text{n2$\_$},\text{n4$\_$},\text{n6$\_$},\text{n5$\_$},\text{n7$\_$},\text{n8$\_$},\text{n9$\_$}):\to G^{\text{fctopology2}}(\text{n1},\text{n2},\text{n3},\text{n4},\text{n5},\text{n6},\text{n7},\text{n8},\text{n9}) \\ \end{array} \right)

And these are the final topologies

mappings1[[2]]

\left\{\text{FCTopology}\left(\text{fctopology1},\left\{\frac{1}{(\text{p3}^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{(\text{p2}^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{(\text{p1}^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{p2}+\text{p3})^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{p2}-Q)^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{p1}-Q)^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{p2}+\text{p3}-Q)^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{p1}+\text{p3}-Q)^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{p1}+\text{p2}+\text{p3}-Q)^2+i \eta )}\right\},\{\text{p1},\text{p2},\text{p3}\},\{Q\},\{\},\{\}\right),\text{FCTopology}\left(\text{fctopology2},\left\{\frac{1}{(\text{p3}^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{(\text{p2}^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{(\text{p1}^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{p2}+\text{p3})^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{p2}-Q)^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{p1}-Q)^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{p2}+\text{p3}-Q)^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{p1}+\text{p2}-Q)^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{p1}+\text{p2}+\text{p3}-Q)^2+i \eta )}\right\},\{\text{p1},\text{p2},\text{p3}\},\{Q\},\{\},\{\}\right)\right\}

Here is another example

topos2 = {FCTopology[fctopology1, {SFAD[{{q2, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], 
     SFAD[{{q1, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], SFAD[{{q1 + q2, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], SFAD[{{p + q1, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], 
     SFAD[{{p - q2, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}]}, {q1, q2}, {p}, {}, {}], 
   FCTopology[fctopology2, {SFAD[{{q2, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], SFAD[{{q1, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}],
     SFAD[{{p + q2, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], SFAD[{{p - q1, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}]}, {q1, q2}, {p}, {}, {}], 
   FCTopology[fctopology3, {SFAD[{{q2, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], SFAD[{{q1, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}],
     SFAD[{{p - q1, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], SFAD[{{p - q1 + q2, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}]}, {q1, q2}, {p}, {}, {}]}

\left\{\text{FCTopology}\left(\text{fctopology1},\left\{\frac{1}{(\text{q2}^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{(\text{q1}^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{q1}+\text{q2})^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((p+\text{q1})^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((p-\text{q2})^2+i \eta )}\right\},\{\text{q1},\text{q2}\},\{p\},\{\},\{\}\right),\text{FCTopology}\left(\text{fctopology2},\left\{\frac{1}{(\text{q2}^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{(\text{q1}^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((p+\text{q2})^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((p-\text{q1})^2+i \eta )}\right\},\{\text{q1},\text{q2}\},\{p\},\{\},\{\}\right),\text{FCTopology}\left(\text{fctopology3},\left\{\frac{1}{(\text{q2}^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{(\text{q1}^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((p-\text{q1})^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((p-\text{q1}+\text{q2})^2+i \eta )}\right\},\{\text{q1},\text{q2}\},\{p\},\{\},\{\}\right)\right\}

Yet this time we have some preferred set of topologies and want to match to them (if possible)

preferredTopos2 = {FCTopology[prop2L, {SFAD[{{q1, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], 
     SFAD[{{q2, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], SFAD[{{q1 - q2, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], SFAD[{{-p + q1, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], 
     SFAD[{{-p + q2, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}]}, {q1, q2}, {p}, {}, {}], 
   FCTopology[prop2LX1, {SFAD[{{q2, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], SFAD[{{q1 - q2, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], 
     SFAD[{{-p + q1, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], SFAD[{{-p + q2, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}]}, {q1, q2}, {p}, {}, {}], 
   FCTopology[prop2LX3, {SFAD[{{q1, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], SFAD[{{q2, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], 
     SFAD[{{-p + q1, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], SFAD[{{-p + q2, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}]}, {q1, q2}, {p}, {}, {}], 
   FCTopology[prop2LX15, {SFAD[{{q2, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], SFAD[{{q1 - q2, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], 
     SFAD[{{-p + q1, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}]}, {q1, q2}, {p}, {}, {}]}

\left\{\text{FCTopology}\left(\text{prop2L},\left\{\frac{1}{(\text{q1}^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{(\text{q2}^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{q1}-\text{q2})^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{q1}-p)^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{q2}-p)^2+i \eta )}\right\},\{\text{q1},\text{q2}\},\{p\},\{\},\{\}\right),\text{FCTopology}\left(\text{prop2LX1},\left\{\frac{1}{(\text{q2}^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{q1}-\text{q2})^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{q1}-p)^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{q2}-p)^2+i \eta )}\right\},\{\text{q1},\text{q2}\},\{p\},\{\},\{\}\right),\text{FCTopology}\left(\text{prop2LX3},\left\{\frac{1}{(\text{q1}^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{(\text{q2}^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{q1}-p)^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{q2}-p)^2+i \eta )}\right\},\{\text{q1},\text{q2}\},\{p\},\{\},\{\}\right),\text{FCTopology}\left(\text{prop2LX15},\left\{\frac{1}{(\text{q2}^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{q1}-\text{q2})^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{q1}-p)^2+i \eta )}\right\},\{\text{q1},\text{q2}\},\{p\},\{\},\{\}\right)\right\}

mappings2 = FCLoopFindTopologyMappings[topos2, PreferredTopologies -> preferredTopos2];

\text{FCLoopFindTopologyMappings: }\;\text{Found }3\text{ mapping relations }

\text{FCLoopFindTopologyMappings: }\;\text{Final number of independent topologies: }3

mappings2[[1]]

\left( \begin{array}{ccc} \;\text{FCTopology}\left(\text{fctopology1},\left\{\frac{1}{(\text{q2}^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{(\text{q1}^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{q1}+\text{q2})^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((p+\text{q1})^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((p-\text{q2})^2+i \eta )}\right\},\{\text{q1},\text{q2}\},\{p\},\{\},\{\}\right) & \{\text{q1}\to -\text{q2},\text{q2}\to \;\text{q1}\} & G^{\text{fctopology1}}(\text{n1$\_$},\text{n2$\_$},\text{n3$\_$},\text{n5$\_$},\text{n4$\_$}):\to G^{\text{prop2L}}(\text{n1},\text{n2},\text{n3},\text{n4},\text{n5}) \\ \;\text{FCTopology}\left(\text{fctopology2},\left\{\frac{1}{(\text{q2}^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{(\text{q1}^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((p+\text{q2})^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((p-\text{q1})^2+i \eta )}\right\},\{\text{q1},\text{q2}\},\{p\},\{\},\{\}\right) & \{\text{q1}\to \;\text{q2},\text{q2}\to -\text{q1}\} & G^{\text{fctopology2}}(\text{n1$\_$},\text{n2$\_$},\text{n3$\_$},\text{n4$\_$}):\to G^{\text{prop2LX3}}(\text{n1},\text{n2},\text{n3},\text{n4}) \\ \;\text{FCTopology}\left(\text{fctopology3},\left\{\frac{1}{(\text{q2}^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{(\text{q1}^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((p-\text{q1})^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((p-\text{q1}+\text{q2})^2+i \eta )}\right\},\{\text{q1},\text{q2}\},\{p\},\{\},\{\}\right) & \{\text{q1}\to \;\text{q2},\text{q2}\to \;\text{q2}-\text{q1}\} & G^{\text{fctopology3}}(\text{n2$\_$},\text{n1$\_$},\text{n4$\_$},\text{n3$\_$}):\to G^{\text{prop2LX1}}(\text{n1},\text{n2},\text{n3},\text{n4}) \\ \end{array} \right)

And these are the final occurring topologies

mappings2[[2]]

\left\{\text{FCTopology}\left(\text{prop2L},\left\{\frac{1}{(\text{q1}^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{(\text{q2}^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{q1}-\text{q2})^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{q1}-p)^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{q2}-p)^2+i \eta )}\right\},\{\text{q1},\text{q2}\},\{p\},\{\},\{\}\right),\text{FCTopology}\left(\text{prop2LX1},\left\{\frac{1}{(\text{q2}^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{q1}-\text{q2})^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{q1}-p)^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{q2}-p)^2+i \eta )}\right\},\{\text{q1},\text{q2}\},\{p\},\{\},\{\}\right),\text{FCTopology}\left(\text{prop2LX3},\left\{\frac{1}{(\text{q1}^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{(\text{q2}^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{q1}-p)^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{q2}-p)^2+i \eta )}\right\},\{\text{q1},\text{q2}\},\{p\},\{\},\{\}\right)\right\}

If we need to match subtopologies into larger topologies, we first need to generate all possible subtopologies for each relevant topology.

topos3 = {
   FCTopology[fctopology1, {
     SFAD[{{l1 + l2 - q1, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], 
     SFAD[{{l2, 0}, {SMP["m_t"]^2, 1}, 1}], 
     SFAD[{{l1, 0}, {SMP["m_t"]^2, 1}, 1}], 
     SFAD[{{l2 + q2, 0}, {SMP["m_t"]^2, 1}, 1}], 
     SFAD[{{l1 - q1, 0}, {SMP["m_t"]^2, 1}, 1}], 
     SFAD[{{l1 - q1 - q2, 0}, {SMP["m_t"]^2, 1}, 1}]}, {l1, l2}, {q1, q2}, {}, {}], 
   FCTopology[fctopology9, {
     SFAD[{{l1 + l2 + q2, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], 
     SFAD[{{l2, 0}, {SMP["m_t"]^2, 1}, 1}], 
     SFAD[{{l1, 0}, {SMP["m_t"]^2, 1}, 1}], 
     SFAD[{{l1 + q2, 0}, {SMP["m_t"]^2, 1}, 1}], 
     SFAD[{{l1 - q1, 0}, {SMP["m_t"]^2, 1}, 1}]}, {l1, l2}, {q1, q2}, {}, {}] 
   }

\left\{\text{FCTopology}\left(\text{fctopology1},\left\{\frac{1}{((\text{l1}+\text{l2}-\text{q1})^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{(\text{l2}^2-m_t^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{(\text{l1}^2-m_t^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{l2}+\text{q2})^2-m_t^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{l1}-\text{q1})^2-m_t^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{l1}-\text{q1}-\text{q2})^2-m_t^2+i \eta )}\right\},\{\text{l1},\text{l2}\},\{\text{q1},\text{q2}\},\{\},\{\}\right),\text{FCTopology}\left(\text{fctopology9},\left\{\frac{1}{((\text{l1}+\text{l2}+\text{q2})^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{(\text{l2}^2-m_t^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{(\text{l1}^2-m_t^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{l1}+\text{q2})^2-m_t^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{l1}-\text{q1})^2-m_t^2+i \eta )}\right\},\{\text{l1},\text{l2}\},\{\text{q1},\text{q2}\},\{\},\{\}\right)\right\}

subTopos3 = Flatten[FCLoopFindSubtopologies[topos3]];
subTopos3 // Length

35

Now we can match a smaller topology into a larger topology

mappings3 = FCLoopFindTopologyMappings[topos3, PreferredTopologies -> subTopos3];

\text{FCLoopFindTopologyMappings: }\;\text{Found }1\text{ mapping relations }

\text{FCLoopFindTopologyMappings: }\;\text{Final number of independent topologies: }1

mappings3[[1]]

\left( \begin{array}{ccc} \;\text{FCTopology}\left(\text{fctopology9},\left\{\frac{1}{((\text{l1}+\text{l2}+\text{q2})^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{(\text{l2}^2-m_t^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{(\text{l1}^2-m_t^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{l1}+\text{q2})^2-m_t^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{l1}-\text{q1})^2-m_t^2+i \eta )}\right\},\{\text{l1},\text{l2}\},\{\text{q1},\text{q2}\},\{\},\{\}\right) & \{\text{l1}\to \;\text{q1}-\text{l1},\text{l2}\to -\text{l2}-\text{q2}\} & G^{\text{fctopology9}}(\text{n1$\_$},\text{n3$\_$},\text{n4$\_$},\text{n5$\_$},\text{n2$\_$}):\to G^{\text{fctopology1}}(\text{n1},0,\text{n2},\text{n3},\text{n4},\text{n5}) \\ \end{array} \right)

mappings3[[2]]

\left\{\text{FCTopology}\left(\text{fctopology1},\left\{\frac{1}{((\text{l1}+\text{l2}-\text{q1})^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{(\text{l2}^2-m_t^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{(\text{l1}^2-m_t^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{l2}+\text{q2})^2-m_t^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{l1}-\text{q1})^2-m_t^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{l1}-\text{q1}-\text{q2})^2-m_t^2+i \eta )}\right\},\{\text{l1},\text{l2}\},\{\text{q1},\text{q2}\},\{\},\{\}\right)\right\}

Mapping the following two topologies onto each other requires shifts in the external momenta due to the chosen kinematic constraints.

topos4 = {
   FCTopology[topo1, {
     SFAD[{{l1 + q1, 0}, {m^2, 1}, 1}], 
     SFAD[{{l1 - l2, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], 
     SFAD[{{l2 + q1, 0}, {m^2, 1}, 1}], 
     SFAD[{{l2 - q2, 0}, {m^2, 1}, 1}], 
     SFAD[{{l2, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}]}, {l1, l2}, {q1, q2}, {SPD[q1, q1] -> 0, SPD[q2, q2] -> 0, SPD[q1, q2] -> s/2}, {}],
   FCTopology[topo2, {
     SFAD[{{l1 - l2, 0}, {m^2, 1}, 1}], 
     SFAD[{{l1 - q2, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], 
     SFAD[{{l2 - q2, 0}, {m^2, 1}, 1}], 
     SFAD[{{l2 + q1, 0}, {m^2, 1}, 1}], 
     SFAD[{{l2, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}]}, {l1, l2}, {q1, q2}, {SPD[q1, q1] -> 0, SPD[q2, q2] -> 0, SPD[q1, q2] -> s/2}, {}]}

\left\{\text{FCTopology}\left(\text{topo1},\left\{\frac{1}{((\text{l1}+\text{q1})^2-m^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{l1}-\text{l2})^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{l2}+\text{q1})^2-m^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{l2}-\text{q2})^2-m^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{(\text{l2}^2+i \eta )}\right\},\{\text{l1},\text{l2}\},\{\text{q1},\text{q2}\},\left\{\text{q1}^2\to 0,\text{q2}^2\to 0,\text{q1}\cdot \;\text{q2}\to \frac{s}{2}\right\},\{\}\right),\text{FCTopology}\left(\text{topo2},\left\{\frac{1}{((\text{l1}-\text{l2})^2-m^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{l1}-\text{q2})^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{l2}-\text{q2})^2-m^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{l2}+\text{q1})^2-m^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{(\text{l2}^2+i \eta )}\right\},\{\text{l1},\text{l2}\},\{\text{q1},\text{q2}\},\left\{\text{q1}^2\to 0,\text{q2}^2\to 0,\text{q1}\cdot \;\text{q2}\to \frac{s}{2}\right\},\{\}\right)\right\}

mappings4 = FCLoopFindTopologyMappings[topos4, Momentum -> All];

\text{FCLoopFindTopologyMappings: }\;\text{Found }1\text{ mapping relations }

\text{FCLoopFindTopologyMappings: }\;\text{Final number of independent topologies: }1

Of course, one has to check that the suggested shift of external momenta is consistent! By default, amplitudes are not guaranteed to remain invariant under such shifts.

mappings4[[1]]

\left( \begin{array}{ccc} \;\text{FCTopology}\left(\text{topo2},\left\{\frac{1}{((\text{l1}-\text{l2})^2-m^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{l1}-\text{q2})^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{l2}-\text{q2})^2-m^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{l2}+\text{q1})^2-m^2+i \eta )},\frac{1}{(\text{l2}^2+i \eta )}\right\},\{\text{l1},\text{l2}\},\{\text{q1},\text{q2}\},\left\{\text{q1}^2\to 0,\text{q2}^2\to 0,\text{q1}\cdot \;\text{q2}\to \frac{s}{2}\right\},\{\}\right) & \{\text{l1}\to -\text{l1}+\text{l2}-\text{q1},\text{q1}\to -\text{q2},\text{q2}\to -\text{q1}\} & G^{\text{topo2}}(\text{n1$\_$},\text{n2$\_$},\text{n3$\_$},\text{n4$\_$},\text{n5$\_$}):\to G^{\text{topo1}}(\text{n1},\text{n2},\text{n3},\text{n4},\text{n5}) \\ \end{array} \right)

Otherwise no mappings exist

FCLoopFindTopologyMappings[topos4][[1]]

\text{FCLoopFindMomentumShifts: }\;\text{Failed to derive the momentum shifts between topologies topo2 and topo1. Possibly due to no valid shifts, nonquadratic propagators, or required external momentum shifts.}

\text{FCLoopFindTopologyMappings: }\;\text{Found }0\text{ mapping relations }

\text{FCLoopFindTopologyMappings: }\;\text{Final number of independent topologies: }2

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Topologies containing eikonal or other nonstandard propagators may introduce additional challenges. Even though two such topologies can be recognized to be identical, the code still would not be able to work out the correct momentum shifts without some additional input.

topoEik1 = FCTopology[mytopo67, {SFAD[{{k2, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], SFAD[{{k1, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], 
     SFAD[{{k1 + k2, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], SFAD[{{0, -k1 . nb}, {0, 1}, 1}],
     SFAD[{{k2, -meta u0b k2 . nb}, {0, 1}, 1}], SFAD[{{k1 + k2, -2 gkin meta u0b (k1 + k2) . n}, 
       {0, 1}, 1}], SFAD[{{k1, -2 gkin meta k1 . n + meta u0b k1 . nb}, {2 gkin meta^2 u0b, 1}, 1}]}, 
    {k1, k2}, {n, nb}, {Hold[SPD][n] -> 0, Hold[SPD][nb] -> 0, Hold[SPD][n, nb] -> 2}, {}];
topoEik2 = FCTopology[mytopo79, {SFAD[{{k2, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], SFAD[{{k1, 0}, {0, 1}, 1}], 
     SFAD[{{0, k1 . nb}, {0, 1}, 1}], SFAD[{{k2, -meta u0b k2 . nb}, {0, 1}, 1}], 
     SFAD[{{k1 + k2, -meta u0b (k1 + k2) . nb}, {0, 1}, 1}], SFAD[{{k1, 
        2 gkin meta k1 . n - meta u0b k1 . nb}, {2 gkin meta^2 u0b, 1},1}], 
     SFAD[{{k1 + k2, 2 gkin meta u0b (k1 + k2) . n - meta u0b (k1 + k2) . nb}, 
       {2 gkin meta^2 u0b^2, 1}, 1}]}, {k1, k2}, {n, nb}, {Hold[SPD][n] -> 0, 
     Hold[SPD][nb] -> 0, Hold[SPD][n, nb] -> 2}, {}];
DataType[gkin, FCVariable] = True;
DataType[meta, FCVariable] = True;
DataType[u0b, FCVariable] = True;

At first sight these two topologies are independent from each other

FCLoopFindTopologyMappings[{topoEik1, topoEik2}];

\text{FCLoopFindMomentumShifts: }\;\text{The topologies contain following mixed quadratic-eikonal propagators that complicate the determination of the shifts: }\left\{\frac{1}{(\text{k1}^2+\text{k1}\cdot (2 \;\text{gkin} \;\text{meta} n-\text{meta} \;\text{u0b} \;\text{nb})-2 \;\text{gkin} \;\text{meta}^2 \;\text{u0b}+i \eta )},\frac{1}{(\text{k1}^2+\text{k1}\cdot (\text{meta} \;\text{u0b} \;\text{nb}-2 \;\text{gkin} \;\text{meta} n)-2 \;\text{gkin} \;\text{meta}^2 \;\text{u0b}+i \eta )},\frac{1}{(\text{k2}^2-\text{meta} \;\text{u0b} (\text{k2}\cdot \;\text{nb})+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{k1}+\text{k2})^2-2 \;\text{gkin} \;\text{meta} \;\text{u0b} ((\text{k1}+\text{k2})\cdot n)+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{k1}+\text{k2})^2-\text{meta} \;\text{u0b} ((\text{k1}+\text{k2})\cdot \;\text{nb})+i \eta )},\frac{1}{((\text{k1}+\text{k2})^2+(\text{k1}+\text{k2})\cdot (2 \;\text{gkin} \;\text{meta} \;\text{u0b} n-\text{meta} \;\text{u0b} \;\text{nb})-2 \;\text{gkin} \;\text{meta}^2 \;\text{u0b}^2+i \eta )}\right\}

\text{FCLoopFindMomentumShifts: }\;\text{You can try to trade them for purely quadratic propagators using FCLoopReplaceQuadraticEikonalPropagators.}

\text{FCLoopFindMomentumShifts: }\;\text{Failed to derive the momentum shifts between topologies mytopo79 and mytopo67. This can be due to the presence of nonquadratic propagators or because shifts in external momenta are also necessary.}

\text{FCLoopFindTopologyMappings: }\;\text{Found }0\text{ mapping relations }

\text{FCLoopFindTopologyMappings: }\;\text{Final number of independent topologies: }2

However, if we tell the code how some eikonal propagators can be brought into a quadratic form, then an explicit mapping can be found

toposNew = FCLoopReplaceQuadraticEikonalPropagators[{topoEik1, topoEik2}, 
    LoopMomenta -> {k1, k2}, 
    InitialSubstitutions -> {
      ExpandScalarProduct[SPD[k1 - k2]] -> SPD[k1 - k2], 
      ExpandScalarProduct[SPD[k1 + k2]] -> SPD[k1 + k2]}, 
    IntermediateSubstitutions -> {SPD[n] -> 0, SPD[nb] -> 0, SPD[n, nb] -> 2}];

```mathematica eikMappings = FCLoopFindTopologyMappings[toposNew];

```mathematica

\text{FCLoopFindTopologyMappings: }\;\text{Found }1\text{ mapping relations }

\text{FCLoopFindTopologyMappings: }\;\text{Final number of independent topologies: }1